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{{Wiktionary|Montgomery|montgomery}}
'''Montgomery''' is, according to placesnamed.com, the name of 86 places in the ] of which 18 are ].
'''Montgomery''' refers to:

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The original Montgomery was a place in ] and, by extension, the surname of the ] family who originated there. A member of this family, ], founded the town and castle of Montgomery in ], later the county town of ].
==People==

For people with the name Montgomery, see ]
Some of the places named Montgomery in the United States were named in honor of the general ], who died in the ] attempting to capture ], ]:


==Places== ==Places==
===Belgium===
⚫ * ], Brussels
⚫ * ], Brussels


===in the United Kingdom=== ===Pakistan===
*] in Wales * ], former name of Sahiwal, Punjab
* ], an administrative district in the Lahore division of former Punjab Province of British India
*], a traditional county in Wales
** ], an administrative subdivision of Montgomery District in Punjab province of British India


===in the United States=== ===United Kingdom===
====Wales====
⚫ * ]
⚫ ** ]
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* ]


====Cities and towns==== ===United States===
*''']''', the capital of the state and the largest "Montgomery" in the United States * ], state capital
*] (Not known whether it was named for Richard Montgomery or some other person.) * ]
⚫ * ]
*] (Only indirectly named for Richard Montgomery. Its founder had come from Montgomery County, N. Y. and named it for that place.)
⚫ * ]
*] (not known whether it was named for Richard Montgomery or some other person.)
⚫ * ]
*] (Not known whether it was named for Richard Montgomery or some other person.)
⚫ * ]
*] (Not known whether it was named for Richard Montgomery or some other person.)
⚫ * ]
*] (named for its founder, '''Andrew Montgomery,''' and not for Richard Montgomery.)
*] * ]
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*] (Not known whether it was named for Richard Montgomery or some other person.)
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* ], an airport in San Diego, California
* ], Colorado
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====Counties==== ===Other countries===
* ], Tasmania, Australia
* ], Tasmania, Australia
* ], a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
*] a commune in Normandy, France


==Organizations==
*] (This county was ''not'' named for Richard Montgomery, but for another general, '''Lemuel P. Montgomery'''; oddly, the city of Montgomery in it ''was'' named for Richard Montgomery.)
*] * ], one of Maryland's community colleges
*] * ], a defunct elevator company acquired by KONE
*] * ], an Irish-American militia unit
*] * ], a now defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
*] * ], an American department store chain
*] * ], Rockville, Maryland
⚫ *]
⚫ *]
*] (Possibly for Richard Montgomery. Possibly for Montgomery County, Tennessee, from which an early settler came.)
⚫ *]
⚫ *]
⚫ *]
⚫ *]
*] (there is some question as to whether this one was named for Richard Montgomery. It seems to be the case, but it is uncertain.)
*] (This county was ''not'' named for Richard Montgomery, but for '''John Montgomery,''' a local settler)
*] (This county was ''not'' named for Richard Montgomery, but for its largest community, the town of Montgomery, and therefore indirectly for '''Andrew Montgomery,''' as stated above)
⚫ *]
⚫ *]


===In Canada=== ==Ships==
* ], several US Navy ships
* Montgomery was a town in ] that was annexed by the city of ] in ].
* ], a US Navy Landing Ship, Tank
* ], a US World War II Liberty Ship that eventually sank in the Thames Estuary, UK


==People== ==Other uses==
*], British military commander. * ], a Scottish clan
*], officer in the United States Navy. * ], sebaceous glands in the areola, named for Dr. William Fetherstone Montgomery
*], a Canadian author. * ], a Martini mixed at a gin:vermouth ratio of 15:1
* ], a method for multiplying large integers in modulo field
*], a jazz guitarist.
*], an actor * ], several buildings
*] (often just Uncle Monty), a fictional character from '']'' by ].


==See Also== ==See also==
*] * ]
*], a notable street in ] * ]
* ]
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* ], a commune in département Calvados, Normandy
* ], a commune in département Calvados, Normandy
* ], a commune in département Calvados, Normandy


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Latest revision as of 04:26, 14 October 2024

Montgomery refers to:

People

For people with the name Montgomery, see Montgomery (name)

Places

Belgium

Pakistan

United Kingdom

Wales

United States

Other countries

Organizations

Ships

Other uses

See also

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